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1 story matching serpent
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:serpentin, sent, servient, spent, carpent, segment
- The Sea Serpent of Puget Sound
A skeptical mariner claims to have spotted a 60-foot serpent off the coast of Marrowstone Point, leaving local sailors shaken.